The article presents data from a study comparing the influence on plant productivity of three different farming systems – ecological, sustainable and chemical – and […]
Organic matter of Estonian grassland soils
Soil organic carbon (SOC) and soil organic matter (SOM) contents of Estonian grassland soils are analysed in 20 soil groups using data from the database […]
The impact of phosphorus seed coating on winter wheat at different fertilisation practices
Experiments with winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) were conducted during 2001/2002, 2002/2003 and 2003/2004 in Central Lithuania, Dotnuva site. The effect of P seed coating […]
Trials of sugar beet seed pressing with various pressure rollers
This paper presents the investigation of the technological process of operation of special type sugar beet seed pressure rollers and the experimental trial results of […]
Determining of genetic diversity and genetic relationships among Lithuanian selections of Actinidia kolomikta
The assessing of Lithuanian cultivars and clones of Actinidia kolomikta DNA by RAPD method corroborated the significant genetic diversity and defined the level of their […]
Effects of thermal shock and pre-sprouting on field performance of potato in Estonia
Pre-sprouting (PS), and to a lesser degree, pre-planting thermal shock (TS) had positive effects on tuber yield and other performance indicators. The experiment was carried […]
Peculiarities of rooting ability and formation of Ribes atropurpureum root system on treatment of grafts with growth regulators
The data on the rooting ability and peculiarities of root system formation of hard-wood and soft-wood cuttings of Ribes atropurpureum under the action of growth […]
Effect of fertilizers on oil pumpkin seeds crude fat, fibre and protein quantity
An investigation of the chemical composition of seeds of various oil bearing pumpkin cultivars grown with different forms of fertilizers was conducted in a certified […]
The influence of the genotype upon the in vitro and in vivo growth of greenhouse carnations
Carnations are familiar, widespread, and are among the most popular cut flowers. There is great diversity of greenhouse cultivars belonging to Dianthus caryophyllus L, habitually […]
Impact of perennial legumes and timothy as green manure on productivity of Secale cereale L. and x Triticosecale Wittm and on occurrence of cereal diseases
In 2002–2005 experiments were carried out at the Lithuanian Institute of Agriculture’s Vėžaičiai Branch (West Lithuania) on a podzolized gleyic soil to study 1) the […]